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F77 LDV

1989 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

38,175 mi
Last recorded38,175 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF77 LDV
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2022 38,175 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Stickers (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested Engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nsr arch liner broken

Nsr inner arch corroded

Osf tyre has fouled inner arch & antiroll bar

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Sep 2021 38,154 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Power Steering? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 38,153 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Power Steering Pump? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,097 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 37,990 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 37,986 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached d bush braket not tightened on bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure slight smell of petrol (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake modification adversely affecting braking performance all abs sensors hanging loose (1.1.21 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 37,929 miles

Oil leaks

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2017 37,851 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,754 miles

off/side nr/side inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 37,753 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped bulkhead (3.6.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

off/side nr/side inner sills corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2015 37,575 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 37,485 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both inner sills corroded

front registration plate loose

Fail 12 Aug 2014 37,485 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both inner sills corroded

front registration plate loose

Pass 13 Aug 2013 37,368 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 37,133 miles

n/s front brake caliper hose [slightly ]twisted

Fail 16 Aug 2012 37,132 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s front brake caliper hose [slightly ]twisted

Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,424 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 35,358 miles

FRONT REG NO PLATE LOOSE

N/S FRONT BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY TWISTED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 34,614 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 32,039 miles

Front No plate cracked

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust damaged but not leaking (scraped)

front and rear tyre pressures low

Fail 30 Jul 2008 32,030 miles

Centre Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front No plate cracked

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust damaged but not leaking (scraped)

front and rear tyre pressures low

Pass 13 Aug 2007 29,620 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 29,607 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 25,130 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 25,130 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 21,639 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 21,638 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Upper Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

n/s head lamp damp inside leak/s

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?

Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
50,859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,833
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,426
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,585
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,976
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F77 LDV is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 1989 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 49,183 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 24,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F77 LDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F77 LDV is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 27 February 1989.

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